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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a mathematical operation where a number is added to itself a certain number of times. For example, 3 multiplied by 4 (3 x 4) means adding 3 four times: 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12.

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What does the term 'factors' mean in multiplication?

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Factors are the numbers that are multiplied together to get a product. For example, in 2 x 3 = 6, both 2 and 3 are factors.

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What is the product in multiplication?

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The product is the result of multiplying two or more numbers together. For example, in 5 x 2 = 10, 10 is the product.

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How can you represent multiplication using an array?

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An array is a visual representation of multiplication. For example, 3 x 4 can be represented as 3 rows of 4 dots each.

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What is repeated addition?

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Repeated addition is a way to understand multiplication by adding the same number multiple times. For example, 4 x 3 can be seen as 4 + 4 + 4 = 12.

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What is the commutative property of multiplication?

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The commutative property states that changing the order of the factors does not change the product. For example, 2 x 3 = 3 x 2.

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What is the associative property of multiplication?

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The associative property states that the way in which factors are grouped does not change the product. For example, (2 x 3) x 4 = 2 x (3 x 4).

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What is a multiplication table?

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A multiplication table is a chart that shows the products of pairs of numbers. It helps in learning and memorizing multiplication facts.

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How do you multiply a number by 10?

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To multiply a number by 10, you simply add a zero to the end of that number. For example, 5 x 10 = 50.

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What is the identity property of multiplication?

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The identity property states that any number multiplied by 1 remains the same. For example, 7 x 1 = 7.